Face masks against COVID-19: Standards, efficacy, testing and decontamination methods
JTJ Ju, LN Boisvert, YY Zuo - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for
the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has caused a global pandemic on a scale …
the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has caused a global pandemic on a scale …
Filtering facepiece respirator (N95 respirator) reprocessing: a systematic review
Importance The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a persistent shortage of personal
protective equipment; therefore, a need exists for hospitals to reprocess filtering facepiece …
protective equipment; therefore, a need exists for hospitals to reprocess filtering facepiece …
Promotion of surgical masks antimicrobial activity by disinfection and impregnation with disinfectant silver nanoparticles
B Valdez-Salas, E Beltran-Partida… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The COVID-19 pandemic is requesting highly effective protective personnel
equipment, mainly for healthcare professionals. However, the current demand has …
equipment, mainly for healthcare professionals. However, the current demand has …
Decontamination of SARS-CoV-2 and other RNA viruses from N95 level meltblown polypropylene fabric using heat under different humidities
In March of 2020, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …
disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …
[PDF][PDF] Rational use of personal protective equipment for COVID-19 and considerations during severe shortages: interim guidance, 23 December 2020
World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
• In situations where there is a severe PPE shortage or anticipated stockout and when
strategies for optimizing available PPE use have been implemented, consider temporary …
strategies for optimizing available PPE use have been implemented, consider temporary …
Zinc oxide nanoparticle-loaded electrospun polyvinylidene fluoride nanofibers as a potential face protector against respiratory viral infections
ZnO-NPs loaded polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) composite nanofibers were fabricated by
electrospinning and optimized using different concentrations (0, 2, and 5 wt%) of ZnO-NPs …
electrospinning and optimized using different concentrations (0, 2, and 5 wt%) of ZnO-NPs …
Graphene: a disruptive opportunity for COVID‐19 and future pandemics?
The graphene revolution, which has taken place during the last 15 years, has represented a
paradigm shift for science. The extraordinary properties possessed by this unique material …
paradigm shift for science. The extraordinary properties possessed by this unique material …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon-based nanomaterials against SARS-CoV-2: Therapeutic and diagnostic applications
COVID-19, which was first spread in China in 2019 and consequently spread worldwide, is
caused by the SARS-CoV-2. Today, various carbon-based nanomaterials such as …
caused by the SARS-CoV-2. Today, various carbon-based nanomaterials such as …
Decontamination of N95 respirators against SARS-CoV-2: A scoping review
R Sarkis-Onofre, R do Carmo Borges, G Demarco… - Journal of Dentistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This scoping review aimed to map and compile the available evidence regarding
the effectiveness of decontaminating N95 respirators against the novel coronavirus (SARS …
the effectiveness of decontaminating N95 respirators against the novel coronavirus (SARS …
Inactivation of human coronavirus by FATHHOME's dry sanitizer device: rapid and eco-friendly ozone-based disinfection of SARS-CoV-2
The pandemic of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 was reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China.
Pertaining to its high transmissibility and wide host adaptability, this unique human …
Pertaining to its high transmissibility and wide host adaptability, this unique human …